Virtus.pro 1-2 Complexity
COL controlled the pace of the attack on their own map pick, leading 9-3 in the first half, and then won the pistol round on the defensive side, easily taking the first map. In the second map, Dust2, although VP had a good start, they couldn't maintain their form and lost their rhythm after being blocked by COL's consecutive defenses. Fortunately, after switching sides, they managed to push the match into overtime and narrowly won a round.
In the decider map, COL relied on the performances of EliGe and hallzerk to easily defeat VP.
FaZe 2-0 Liquid
Astralis 2-0 9z
9z couldn't gain a score advantage on their map pick Dust2, and although they caught up a bit after switching sides, they couldn't withstand the pressure and lost to Astralis. In the second map, Astralis's pick Inferno, Astralis showed strong dominance as attackers, leading 10-2. After switching sides and winning the pistol round, they easily won the match.
SAW 2-0 G2
The MongolZ 2-0 Spirit
Facing a significant strength gap, Mongolz managed to push the match into overtime on their map pick Ancient. In overtime, Mongolz maintained their hot form and won the victory. In the second map, all Mongolz players were in good form, with Mzinho blocking Spirit's attacks multiple times in the middle. After gaining a score advantage on the defensive side, they moved to the offensive side and won the pistol round again thanks to a triple kill by 910-. With a huge score advantage, Mongolz won the long gun rounds again and ultimately defeated Spirit.
Natus Vincere 2-0 paiN
